"What we weren’t prepared for when we first wrote the book [The Spirit Level] was how much worse things could get:" Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett on the state of UK inequality, 15 years on. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

An important clarification - pls share. There is NO two child cap on Child Benefit I've had questions, as many media outlets write confusing statements or use 'child benefit' as shorthand. The two-child cap is not about Child Benefit, it is about benefits (eg Universal Credit

If the Labour Party has a moral mission, it must be to eradicate child poverty. I join the 11 unions affiliated to the Labour Party & the TUC, which represents six million workers, in calling for the two-child benefit cap to be immediately scrapped. I will vote for it today.

Starmer to suspend Labour MPs for rebelling over two-child benefit cap

Bottom line, if the two child limit isn't scrapped as part of the upcoming child poverty strategy, every single day it continues to exist, it will simply work against other positive interventions to support children End Child Poverty bbc.com/news/articles/… #twochildlimit

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Findings from Onward are another example of calls from across the political spectrum for Government to abolish the two-child limit. There is clear consensus that scrapping this cruel and unfair policy must be a priority at the Autumn Statement. theguardian.com/society/articl…

Absolutely sharing my support of this, thank you Runnymede Trust ❤️

Excellent, challenging research from the team Buttle UK - take a read of this today #endchildpoverty buttleuk.org/news/news-list…

Together with Save the Children UK and Child Poverty Action Group we are sending a clear message to MPs at #LabourConference24 - now is the time to scrap the cruel two-child limit. A policy which pushes families with children into poverty. #Lab24 #AllKidsCount

Today Liz Kendall & Bridget Phillipson have published more info on how the government's Tackling Child Poverty strategy will be developed. gov.uk/government/pub… Here is our response 👇

Today we have signed a joint statement w Child Poverty Action Group National Children's Bureau Gingerbread Save the Children UK Action for Children Centre for Young Lives Barnardo’s calling for Rachel Reeves to scrap the 2-child limit in the #Budget on Wednesday. This is also supported by 120+members of End Child Poverty

Since the election 12,500 children have been pulled into poverty by this policy. Children cannot wait - they need action now. endchildpoverty.org.uk/scrap_two_chil… Liz Kendall Bridget Phillipson

We have now heard from Rachel Reeves who has delivered the Budget announcement. Here is our response.

📢 As part of the End Child Poverty Coalition, we are today launching a set of eight tests that the government’s child poverty strategy must meet if it is to deliver on ending child poverty in this country. 👉 Read more: endchildpoverty.org.uk/8_tests

The End Child Poverty Coalition has 8 tests for the Government’s upcoming child poverty strategy. We must put an end to child poverty in the UK. Find out more from me and the coalition in this Big Issue article #EndChildPoverty bigissue.com/opinion/uk-chi…

Kaydence, an End Child Poverty Youth Ambassador, tells us her number one priority today's @ScotGov budget. We need more action to #EndChildPoverty in Scotland. You can read ECP's pre-budget briefing here: tinyurl.com/4wn3hcz

We have just heard that the Scottish Govt plan to scrap the cruel two child limit. This is amazing news for Scottish families living in poverty, as a result of this policy. We now call on Liz Kendall and Department for Work and Pensions to do this same across the UK bbc.co.uk/news/live/c8xj…

Read our response to the Spring Statement below

Today members of the End Child Poverty Coalition came together to call on the govt to scrap the two-child limit. Orgs had all signed a letter written by Rosie, a mum impacted by this policy. Read our letter in full here 👇 bigissue.com/news/social-ju…